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Glossary
Arborio riceA high-starch, short-grain rice which absorbs liquids and flavours easily. Ideal for use in Italian risotto (a creamy rice dish prepared with stock, wine and herbs).
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conversion table
½ t = 2 ml
1 t = 5 ml
1 T = 15 ml
½ cup = 125 ml
1 cup = 250 ml
Fahrenheit - Celsius
Subtract 32, then multiply by 0.56
Celsius - Fahrenheit
Multiply by 1.8, then add 32
